Archive for the 'Books' Category

Sleepyhead

Faithful to the genre.

Sleepyhead

Berlin: Portrait of a City Through the Centuries

Interesting structure and some very compelling stories.

Berlin: Portrait of a City Through the Centuries

The Assassin

Pulled this off the self at random. Seems like a housebroken Reacher.

The Assassin: A Novel (Tommy Carmellini)

The Naming of the Dead

Not sure how Rankin keeps this series fresh, but he does.

The Naming of the Dead (Inspector Rebus)

The Wrath of Angels: A Charlie Parker Thriller

Always liked this series, but not sure how much longer it can run.

The Wrath of Angels: A Charlie Parker Thriller

Fleshmarket Alley

Sometimes it feels like there should be a translation index to keep up with the Scottish slang. Bit of a smirr this morning when I got off the pog.

Fleshmarket Alley (Inspector Rebus)

Mortal Causes

Rebus keeps roping them in.

Mortal Causes (Inspector Rebus Novels)

A Rumor of War

Hard to believe it has been fifty years since it all started going rotten.

A Rumor of War

Saints of the Shadow Bible

Didn’t take long for Rankin’s prime protagonists to start bumping into one another.

Saints of the Shadow Bible

The Complaints

Hard to believe that one guy can be so consistently imaginative.

The Complaints

Standing in Another Man’s Grave

Rankin doesn’t disappoint.

Standing in Another Man’s Grave (Inspector Rebus)

Set in Darkness

A little bit of Tell-Tale heart and Professor Moriarty

Set in Darkness: An Inspector Rebus Novel (Inspector Rebus Novels)

A Question of Blood

Art imitating life or verse vica?

A Question of Blood: An Inspector Rebus Novel (Inspector Rebus Mysteries)

Blood Hunt

Rankin sure seems to have no shortage of original ideas.

Blood Hunt: A Novel

Resurrection Men

Rebus is close to retirement, but keeping that edge.

Resurrection Men: An Inspector Rebus Novel (Inspector Rebus series Book 13)

Witch Hunt

Popular title while setting Rebus aside for a bit.

Witch Hunt: A Novel

The Falls

Rebus keeps on rocking.

The Falls: An Inspector Rebus Novel (Inspector Rebus Novels)

Behind God’s Back

Things stay interesting in Norway.

Behind God’s Back (An Ariel Kafka Mystery)

Bleeding Hearts

Rankin delivers the goods with this one.

Bleeding Hearts by Rankin, Ian (2006) Paperback

Robert B. Parker’s Cheap Shot

At least it didn’t deal with ball pressure. Maybe next time?

Robert B. Parker’s Cheap Shot (Spenser)

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